Feb 20 • 15:50 UTC 🇮🇹 Italy La Repubblica

The Stock Markets Today February 20. The Stop on Tariffs Drives Up Markets. US GDP Growth Below Expectations

The US Supreme Court's halt on Trump-era tariffs boosts stock markets, despite disappointing GDP growth and inflation data.

On February 20, stock markets showed a positive response following the US Supreme Court's decision to halt tariffs imposed during Trump's presidency. This ruling has encouraged a favorable trading environment, particularly for Wall Street, which rebounded after an initial drop attributed to disappointing GDP growth figures. Despite the positive market sentiment driven by the tariffs decision, economic data revealed that the US GDP grew at a slower pace than analysts had anticipated, igniting concerns regarding the health of the economy.

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